Solihull-based pubco, Enterprise Inns, has suffered an annual loss of £65 million due to a revaluation of its pub portfolio. The largest pub owner in the UK Enterprise, confirmed that the loss compared with a £30m surplus last year, was after net... Read More
Despite an increase in the amount of farmland being sold so far this year, there are warnings that recent price rises are now starting to level off. In its latest rural land report, estate and letting agents Savills claims that yearly returns to the end of... Read More
After 63 years and 1,671 outlets, Britain's biggest bakery chain is about to add another chapter to its history — by selling its fast food afloat. In a pioneering venture with Wightlink, which operates ferries between Hampshire and the Isle of Wight,... Read More
As the north comes more prominently into focus with property investors from both the UK and overseas, local authorities in regions such as Greater Manchester are keen to highlight the positive impact an acquisition in the area could have. Along with providing... Read More
As the global economy continues to take tentative steps towards recovery, consumer driven industries worldwide are once more beginning to thrive. This has seen retail rents in prime locations climb steadily, with New York’s Fifth Avenue now regaining the... Read More
The results of Quarter 3, 2014 Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ (RICS) Global Commercial Property Monitor have been released, and Japan is on top when it comes to expectations of growth in commercial property values and rents. The survey also found... Read More
Sports Direct has become something of a dominant force on the High Street, with the rapid expansion of stores, the collapse of key rival JJB Sports and the purchase of shares in major firms such as Debenhams by founder Mike Ashley creating a solid financial... Read More
The German owner-managed investment company PATRIZIA AG has become joint owner of three more UK business parks as part of a £430m sell-off deal. PATRIZIA’s fifty-fifty venture with the Los Angeles-headquartered Oaktree Capital Management now makes... Read More
Third quarter returns in the UK are offering encouraging numbers for investors, according to the latest report released by Jones Lang LaSalle. Returns were in the black by a rate of 1.3 per cent, compared to 0.4 per cent in the second quarter. Analysts noted... Read More
Rental values for UK commercial properties have fallen for three months due to falling occupier demand.... Read More
